Senior ABAP Developer - SAP ECC

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Job Description
Under general direction of the Manager, responsible for working directly with functional team members deployment team and Systems Integration (SI) partner team members.
1. Takes a hands-on approach as it relates to the design development and implementation.
2. Works with the functional team to ensure requirements are met by technical design.
3. Facilitates issue resolution during testing process.
4. Operates as the internal technical expert on Customer ABAP Development, ABAP, UI5, HANA, and other SAP related technologies to develop functional solutions that solve business needs and align with IT strategy
5. Functions as the technical designer of future enhancements on Customer ABAP Development.
6. Performs related duties as assigned.
What you will be doing
• Analyzes system operations through monitoring, capacity analysis and root cause analysis to identify and drive change that ensures continuous improvement in system stability and performance.
• Assists in the overall maintenance and support of efficient software solutions. Collaborates with technology teams across the Organization to leverage resources and expertise, establish software best practices and standards, and build for partnerships with IT teams.
• Responsible for program designs, development, unit testing, peer reviews in an SAP ABAP environment.
• Responsible for identifying development tasks in support of project planning and estimation.
• Participates in and makes performance recommendations to code during peer reviews.
• Works with functional and business users to troubleshoot issues in production.
• Demonstrates knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC), modeling of business processes, application design patterns, and business/functional documents
• Supports the building and maintenance of an Enterprise portfolio to support Application capabilities lifecycle and roadmap initiatives.
• Advises business areas in the analysis of innovative technologies and how they impact the broader Enterprise Architecture
• Assists in the analysis, design, and development of the business solutions.
• Analyzes industry standards and trends in integration technologies.
• Provides technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring to team members.
• Conducts SAP unit testing to ensure systems meets user specifications.
• Requires increased skill in multiple technical environments and knowledge of a specific business area.
• May participate in the project planning process with team members.
• May meet with process team to analyze business processes, understand requirements, and recommend technical solutions.
• May provide production support as needed. Identifies recurring and potential problems.
• Reviews and may assist in development of policies and procedures for production monitoring, scheduling, restart and recovery procedures.
• Conducts SAP unit testing to ensure systems meets user specifications.
• May analyzes existing SAP platform to identify weaknesses and develop opportunities for improvements, when assigned.
• Troubleshoots existing information systems to identify errors or deficiencies and develop solutions.
• Provides technical leadership, coaching, and mentoring to team members.
• Develops reports and presentations for senior management, as needed.
• Works with functional users to troubleshoot issues in production.
• Troubleshoots and resolves production problems.
• Escalates issues to manager and admin and process teams where necessary.
• Identifies recurring and potential problems and recommends procedures and controls for prevention.
• Recommends ideas for improving production support.
• Documents technical design and test activities/results
• Follows established change control procedures.
• Provides input to the development and maintenance of development standards for full life cycle implementations or upgrades.
• Assists in evaluating new SAP application development tools.
• Demonstrates knowledge of ABAP development
• Ability to communicate effectively both orally and in writing
• Strong mathematical and analytical skills
• Strong organizational skills; attention to detail
• Good conceptual and problem solving skills to evaluate business problems and apply applications knowledge to identify appropriate solutions
• Good interpersonal skills; effective team player
What your background should look like
Experience & Educational Requirements:
• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any other related discipline or equivalent related experience.
• Requires training in fields such as information systems computer sciences or similar vocations obtained through completion of a four-year bachelor's degree program; normally requires a minimum of 7+ years directly related and progressively responsible experience designing building testing and deploying enterprise SAP solutions (certification preferred) . In-depth experience in ABAP Workbench, ABAP Objects, BAPI, BADI's, RFC Smart Forms, Adobe Forms, IDOCs, BDC and ALV Programming.
• ABAP coding experience with a expert understanding of work processes, dynamic coding, parallel processing, DDIC and ABAP tuning techniques.
• Experience in SAP Fiori (on-premise and cloud) and web user interface technologies like SAPUI5, JavaScript and Web IDE
• Familiarity with capabilities of SAP HANA is desired but not required for this role.
Experience & Educational Requirements:
Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or any other related discipline or equivalent related experience. 4+ years of directly-related or relevant experience, preferably in software designing and development.
Preferred Certifications:
Android Development Certification
Microsoft Asp.Net Certification
Microsoft Certified Engineer
Application/Infrastructure/Enterprise Architect Training and Certification, e.g. TOGAF
Certified Scrum Master
SAFe Agile Certification
DevOps Certifications like AWS Certified DevOps Engineer
Skills & Knowledge:
Behavioral Skills:
Critical Thinking
Detail Oriented
Impact and Influencing
Interpersonal Communication
Multitasking
Problem Solving
Time Management
Technical Skills:
API Design
Cloud Computing Methodologies
Integration Testing & Validation
Programming/Coding
Database Management
Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)
Technical Documentation
Web Application Infrastructure
Web Development Frameworks
Tools Knowledge:
Cloud Computing Tools like AWS, Azure, Google cloud
Container Management and Orchestration Tools
Big Data Frameworks like Hadoop
Java Frameworks like JDBC, Spring, ORM Solutions, JPA, JEE, JMS, Gradle, Object Oriented Design
Microsoft Office Suite
NoSQL Database Platforms like MongoDB, BigTable, Redis, RavenDB Cassandra, HBase, Neo4j, and CouchDB
Programming Languages like JavaScript, HTML/CSS, Python, SQL
Operating Systems & Servers like Windows, Linux, Citrix, IBM, Oracle, SQL
What Cencora offers
Benefit offerings outside the US may vary by country and will be aligned to local market practice. The eligibility and effective date may differ for some benefits and for team members covered under collective bargaining agreements.
Full time
Affiliated Companies
Affiliated Companies: CENCORA INDIA TECHNOLOGY SERVICES PRIVATE LIMITED
Equal Employment Opportunity
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